Today in conversation with an honored guest - Amy Forsythe
Award-winning multimedia #journalist and #militaryveteran with more than 25 years of experience in storytelling, public speaking and multimedia content creation. TV anchor and host, global traveler and adventure enthusiast. Five #combattours covering military operations in #Iraq and #Afghanistan.
Her content has been published on #Fox News Channel, #CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, Newsweek Magazine, Soldier of Fortune Magazine, Leatherneck Magazine, CENTCOM's Unipath Magazine and many other news outlets. Amy served nearly 18 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Combat Correspondent and currently serving in the U.S. Navy Reserve since 2010 as a Public Affairs Officer with multiple deployments, including two deployments to Iraq and three to Afghanistan. She is apt in writing, publishing, creating and curating content - Expert in AP Style
- Media relations and crisis communications, manage media embeds, civil-military operations
- Public speaking for civic groups, ceremonies, special events and parades
- Event planning, team building and leading small, high-performing and dynamic groups
- Community relations representative for Air Shows/Fleet Weeks/Navy Weeks
- Described as being a 'disruptor' and an 'interlocutor'
- U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI clearanceHost of Politipod Podcast - a show that comments on current issues and politics in a satire style.
Key Points of Dialogue on Afghanistan Discussion:
Amy discusses her experience during the combat tours in Afghanistan
How #bagram military #airbase could have been the ideal #exitpoint of evacuation procedure
The #northernalliance of Afghanistan lead by Saleh and Massoud could prove to be pockets of resistance for the #taliban
The ominous timing of capture of Kabul right before the 20th anniversary of 9/11
How #China and other countries could have vested interest in trade due to the rich resources in Afghanistan under the taliban
Parting views on the current #refugee crises and the impact of the turn of events on world #politics#news #Afghanistan #newschannel #newspodcast #currentissue #talkseries